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| Locality | Howick |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Singleton Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -32.43535 |
| Longitude | 150.93257 |
| Area | 50.9 km² |
| Postcode | 2330 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 162 km north |
Howick is a locality in the Singleton Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. The locality covers an area of 50.9 km². It lies approximately 162 km north of Sydney. Howick is located at 32.4353°S, 150.9326°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2330. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Howick rests in a shallow basin, cradled by the undulating country that slopes gently towards the Hunter River. It lies 59.4 km north-west of Cessnock, NSW (from Cessnock, NSW: bearing 318°T), and is situated 14.2 km south-south-east of Muswellbrook. The land here is a patchwork of ochre soil and resilient green, where scattered stands of spotted gum and ironbark punctuate the open pastures, their rough bark catching the afternoon sun in a warm, textured glow. The air, particularly in the early morning, carries a damp, earthy scent, a promise of the fertile ground that defines this locality, and the distant murmur of unseen water hints at the river’s presence. The sky above is a vast, ever-changing canvas, frequently streaked with the soft, bruised colours of impending rain or the sharp, crystalline blue of a clear, dry day.
This region, historically shaped by the hardy spirit of its agricultural settlers, now finds its pulse in the careful cultivation of its land and the steady rhythm of its local enterprises. While grazing remains a cornerstone, the rich soil lends itself to a variety of produce, with small vineyards beginning to dot the landscape, their neat rows a testament to a quiet ambition. The proximity to the Hunter River, a lifeblood for generations, continues to influence the character of Howick, offering both a practical resource and a subtle, calming presence. The enduring legacy of early pastoralists is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring fences, the weathered sheds, and the quiet resilience of the community that continues to draw sustenance from this particular stretch of New South Wales.
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This page provides a street and satellite map of Howick, New South Wales. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on Howick, in the Singleton Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Howick includes the postcode (2330), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Singleton Council), with an ABS remoteness classification of Inner Regional Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Howick is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |